Security Specialist

 

Recruiter:

A 1L Realization (Pty) Ltd

Job Ref:

JHB000020/DK

Date posted:

Wednesday, April 28, 2021

Location:

Midrand, South Africa

Salary:

Hourly


SUMMARY:
Our client in a Telecom industry is looking for a Security Specialist for a 12 months contract role.

POSITION INFO:

Security Specialist will implement and maintain the security systems.  He/she will be responsible for preventing unauthorized access to our data and responding to privacy breaches.
 
 
Key accountabilities:
 

  • Analyze IT specifications to assess security risks
  • Design and implement safety measures and data recovery plans
  • Install, configure and upgrade security software
  • Secure networks through firewalls, password protection and other systems
  • Inspect hardware for vulnerable points of access
  • Monitor network activity to identify issues early and communicate them to IT teams
  • Act on privacy breaches and malware threats
  • Serve as a security expert and conduct trainings when needed
Core competencies, knowledge and experience:
  • Proven experience as a Computer Security Specialist
  • Knowledge of patch management and server advantageous
  • An analytical mind with excellent problem-solving ability
  • Programming skills are preferred
  • BSc/BA in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field


 

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